Author: Robyn Kahukiwa
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 0143779478
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : mi
Pages : 36
Book Description
"A little boy has made friends with the taniwha in his river, but no-one believes him. The taniwha takes the boy on a journey through time and myth where he meets some amazing characters, gathering the earth's treasures as he goes"--Publisher information.
Taniwha
Author: Robyn Kahukiwa
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 0143779478
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : mi
Pages : 36
Book Description
"A little boy has made friends with the taniwha in his river, but no-one believes him. The taniwha takes the boy on a journey through time and myth where he meets some amazing characters, gathering the earth's treasures as he goes"--Publisher information.
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 0143779478
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : mi
Pages : 36
Book Description
"A little boy has made friends with the taniwha in his river, but no-one believes him. The taniwha takes the boy on a journey through time and myth where he meets some amazing characters, gathering the earth's treasures as he goes"--Publisher information.
Taming the Taniwha
Author: Tim Tipene
Publisher: Huia Publishers
ISBN: 9781877266522
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A fun book about a sticky problem. Tama is being bullied by a nasty taniwha who happens to inhabit his local classroom. At a loss for solutions, he goes to his family for ideas. The story follows Tama as he tries out the suggestions and faces the taniwha. A great way for kids to explore different ways of dealing with bullies and an effective tool to generate discussion.
Publisher: Huia Publishers
ISBN: 9781877266522
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A fun book about a sticky problem. Tama is being bullied by a nasty taniwha who happens to inhabit his local classroom. At a loss for solutions, he goes to his family for ideas. The story follows Tama as he tries out the suggestions and faces the taniwha. A great way for kids to explore different ways of dealing with bullies and an effective tool to generate discussion.
Taniwha Creek
Author: Deborah Barker
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1499099495
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
Taniwha Creek is a great place to grow up, and Kaz, JT, and Tai love nothing better than to spend lazy afternoons hanging at their favorite waterhole. They have a passion for touch rugby and are super determined to win the upcoming tournament and the grand prize: passes to the new theme park, Extreme Water! But theres a problem. The coachs nephew Kade is a spoiled brat who ruins every game with his selfish play and embarrassing tantrums. As the boys try to figure out how theyre going to win, they notice strange things going on at the local waterhole. Was that an eel wrapped around Kades legsor something worse? Do logs mysteriously change direction as they spin? Or is that a freak of nature? Join the fun, mystery, and adventure that take place at Taniwha Creek!
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1499099495
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
Taniwha Creek is a great place to grow up, and Kaz, JT, and Tai love nothing better than to spend lazy afternoons hanging at their favorite waterhole. They have a passion for touch rugby and are super determined to win the upcoming tournament and the grand prize: passes to the new theme park, Extreme Water! But theres a problem. The coachs nephew Kade is a spoiled brat who ruins every game with his selfish play and embarrassing tantrums. As the boys try to figure out how theyre going to win, they notice strange things going on at the local waterhole. Was that an eel wrapped around Kades legsor something worse? Do logs mysteriously change direction as they spin? Or is that a freak of nature? Join the fun, mystery, and adventure that take place at Taniwha Creek!
T Is for Taniwha
Author: Ann K Addley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473317331
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The colouring book for kiwi kids. This fun Zen doodle colouring book includes the alphabet and New Zealand themed illustrations. It will keep the kids busy for hours, as they learn about their country and culture while they colour. This book includes: Clear line drawings ABCs Information about New Zealand Original New Zealand designs So grab your colouring pencils and have a go.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473317331
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The colouring book for kiwi kids. This fun Zen doodle colouring book includes the alphabet and New Zealand themed illustrations. It will keep the kids busy for hours, as they learn about their country and culture while they colour. This book includes: Clear line drawings ABCs Information about New Zealand Original New Zealand designs So grab your colouring pencils and have a go.
The Taniwha of Wellington Harbour
Author: Moira Wairama
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143504498
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Whataitai and Ngake are two taniwha who live in a beautiful lake. But one day Ngake breaks free to the ocean and leaves his friend behind. His actions have far-reaching consequences that shape the landscape of New Zealand's capital city. Discover the dramatic legend of how Wellington Harbour was created.
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143504498
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Whataitai and Ngake are two taniwha who live in a beautiful lake. But one day Ngake breaks free to the ocean and leaves his friend behind. His actions have far-reaching consequences that shape the landscape of New Zealand's capital city. Discover the dramatic legend of how Wellington Harbour was created.
THE TANIWHA The Quest: Book II
Author:
Publisher: Eternal Press
ISBN: 189755902X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
Publisher: Eternal Press
ISBN: 189755902X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
The Pōrangi Boy
Author: Shilo Kino
Publisher: Huia Publishers
ISBN: 1775505006
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Niko lives in Pohe Bay, a small, rural town with a sacred hot spring – and a taniwha named Taukere. The government wants to build a prison over the home of the taniwha, and Niko’s grandfather is busy protesting. People call him pōrangi, crazy, but when he dies, it’s up to Niko to convince his community that the taniwha is real and stop the prison from being built. With help from his friend Wai, Niko must unite his whānau, honour his grandfather and stand up to his childhood bully.
Publisher: Huia Publishers
ISBN: 1775505006
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Niko lives in Pohe Bay, a small, rural town with a sacred hot spring – and a taniwha named Taukere. The government wants to build a prison over the home of the taniwha, and Niko’s grandfather is busy protesting. People call him pōrangi, crazy, but when he dies, it’s up to Niko to convince his community that the taniwha is real and stop the prison from being built. With help from his friend Wai, Niko must unite his whānau, honour his grandfather and stand up to his childhood bully.
Pēhea Te Āhua Nei O Te Taniwha Rā?
Author: Mike Johnson
Publisher: Beansprout Press
ISBN: 9780994101556
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The Taniwha is New Zealand's best known and most loved mythological creature... But what do they look like? Poet Mike Johnson and artist Jenn Rackham come together to explore this great mystery. To be read aloud for pleasure, or used as an early reader, Taniwha will delight both young and old.
Publisher: Beansprout Press
ISBN: 9780994101556
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The Taniwha is New Zealand's best known and most loved mythological creature... But what do they look like? Poet Mike Johnson and artist Jenn Rackham come together to explore this great mystery. To be read aloud for pleasure, or used as an early reader, Taniwha will delight both young and old.
Culture Contact in the Pacific
Author: Max Quanchi
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521422840
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The authors have brought together a collection of works from specialists in Pacific History from across Australia and throughout the Pacific. The individual contributions were specifically written to meet the needs of senior history courses in Australia. Max Quanchi and Ron Adams are well-known educationists who have specialised in the pacific. They have extensively travelled and studied in the Pacific and have spent many years teaching history to secondary and fertiary students. The result is an authoritative text for all senior History and Australian Studies students who need to understand the Pacific region.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521422840
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The authors have brought together a collection of works from specialists in Pacific History from across Australia and throughout the Pacific. The individual contributions were specifically written to meet the needs of senior history courses in Australia. Max Quanchi and Ron Adams are well-known educationists who have specialised in the pacific. They have extensively travelled and studied in the Pacific and have spent many years teaching history to secondary and fertiary students. The result is an authoritative text for all senior History and Australian Studies students who need to understand the Pacific region.
Cry of the Taniwha
Author: Des Hunt
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 0730400212
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Sitting on the dark earth and staring up at him was a skull, the lower jaw below ground so Matt didn't have to cope with the thing grinning up at him. The empty eye sockets were scary enough . . . Matt Logan isn't looking forward to spending the school holidays with his grandmother and her new husband. He has to fly to Rotorua, where he doesn't know anybody, and he's a bit wary of his new step-grandfather. All Matt knows is that he's Maori and a bus driver.Along with his worries, Matt packs his pride and joy - a homemade metal detector, because, you never know, he might find something interesting.What he finds is Juzza, who lives over the back fence and wants to join a local gang. When the boys unearth a handcuffed skeleton, a chain of events begins to coil around them. together they are thrown into a deadly search for treasure when the local gang boss decides to exploit their find for himself.
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 0730400212
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Sitting on the dark earth and staring up at him was a skull, the lower jaw below ground so Matt didn't have to cope with the thing grinning up at him. The empty eye sockets were scary enough . . . Matt Logan isn't looking forward to spending the school holidays with his grandmother and her new husband. He has to fly to Rotorua, where he doesn't know anybody, and he's a bit wary of his new step-grandfather. All Matt knows is that he's Maori and a bus driver.Along with his worries, Matt packs his pride and joy - a homemade metal detector, because, you never know, he might find something interesting.What he finds is Juzza, who lives over the back fence and wants to join a local gang. When the boys unearth a handcuffed skeleton, a chain of events begins to coil around them. together they are thrown into a deadly search for treasure when the local gang boss decides to exploit their find for himself.